Launch Workshop Schools Educators at KSC
Guest post from Sanlyn Buxner, Planetary Science Institute Out-of-school-time educators from across the United States are participating in a professional development training September 6–7, 2016, in Titusville, Florida, led by the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI),...
Carnival of Space #473
This week’s Carnival of Space is hosted by Brian Wang at NextBigFuture. Check out this week's sampling of space-related stories from our colleagues and friends! Click here to read Carnival of Space #473. And if you’re interested in looking back, here’s an archive to...
Of Hackers and Versioning Issues
There are few things I hate more than looking at my binging phone and seeing an alert from Pingdom. We use this service to constantly monitor our servers and let us know immediately within 5-minutes when something goes wrong. This month we've gotten 5 alerts, compared...
Carnival of Space #472
This week’s Carnival of Space is hosted by Pamela Hoffman at the Everyday Spacer blog. Check out this week's sampling of space-related stories from our colleagues and friends! Click here to read Carnival of Space #466. And if you’re interested in looking back, here’s...
Announcing Cycle 1 Request for Research Grant Proposals
Scientists, are you ready to apply for funding? We are pleased to announce our first request for proposals for CosmoQuest's Citizen Science Research Grant program. Recipients will work with CosmoQuest staff to have a custom citizen science portal (and all related...
Carnival of Space #471
This week’s Carnival of Space is hosted by our friend Stefan Lamoureux over at Links Through Space. Check out this week's sampling of space-related stories from our colleagues and friends! Click here to read Carnival of Space #471. And if you’re interested in looking...
“Hidden Figures” Movie About Dr. Katherine Johnson Coming In January, 2017
Dr. Katherine Johnson, a brilliant African-American mathematician who, along with her colleagues Dorothy Vaughn and Mary Jackson, were mission-critical experts behind one of the greatest operations in U.S. history — the momentous launch of astronaut John Glenn into...
Dr. Katherine Johnson to receive the ASP’s new Arthur B.C. Walker II Award
Press Release from the Astronomy Society of the Pacific, one of our CosmoQuest partners: San Francisco, California – August 15, 2016 - Dr. Katherine Johnson, NASA mathematician who calculated and verified the trajectories that took the first Americans into space and...
Courage!
Another entry in our Guest Blog series, from Jennifer Grier, our Science Team Lead at CosmoQuest At our excellent CosmoQuest staff Face-to-Face meeting in May, I received a small plushy stuffed squirrel. Many people did, in fact, as there was a large number of the...
Carnival of Space #470
After a break of two weeks with no Carnival, this week’s Carnival of Space is hosted by Allen Versfeld at his Urban Astronomer blog. Check out this week's sampling of space-related stories from our colleagues and friends! Click here to read Carnival of Space #470. And...
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